important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
I see; that's right; indeed
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
cannot help feeling that; cannot help thinking that
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
pay; salary; wages; allowance; grant; supply
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to grow in intensity; to be aggravated; to get worse; to develop
there being no use in arguing (about it)
prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
small; fine; detailed; stingy
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
childish; child-like; innocent; naive
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
filial piety; being kind to one's parents; taking care of one's parents
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
line; queue; procession; matrix
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
by itself; automatically; naturally
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time